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ratiocinative
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ratiocinative, a. [L. ratiocinativus.].
Characterized by, or addicted to, ratiocination; consisting in the comparison of propositions or facts, and the deduction of inferences from the comparison; argumentative; as, a ratiocinative process. [1913 Webster]
"The ratiocinative meditativeness of his character." [1913 Webster]
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